Miss Read

English novelist (1913–2012)
Person human Q273448
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Miss Read

Summary

Miss Read is a human[1]. She was born in London[2]. She was born on April 17, 1913[3]. She died in Shefford Woodlands[4]. She died on April 7, 2012[5]. She worked as a novelist[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Miss Read…
  • Miss Read died in Shefford Woodlands[4].
  • Miss Read was born on April 17, 1913[3].
  • Miss Read died on April 7, 2012[5].
  • Miss Read died on April 7, 1940[9].
  • Miss Read held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Miss Read held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Miss Read worked as a novelist[6].
  • Miss Read's professions included writer[7].
  • Miss Read's field of work was literature[12].
  • Miss Read was educated at Homerton College[13].
  • Miss Read received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Miss Read is recorded as female[15].
  • Miss Read's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Miss Read's pseudonym is recorded as Miss Read[17].
  • Miss Read's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[19]

  • Country: GB[20]

  • Began / founded: 1913-04-17[21]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2012-04-07[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 219495b7-4141-406b-9f04-f13a8acef5b2[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Miss Read's place of birth was London[2]. She was born on April 17, 1913[3].

Education

Miss Read was educated at Homerton College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6] and writer[7]. Miss Read's field of work was literature[12].

Recognition

Miss Read received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 7, 2012[5] and April 7, 1940[9]. Miss Read died in Shefford Woodlands[4].

Why It Matters

Miss Read ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Miss Read born?

Miss Read's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Miss Read die?

Miss Read died in Shefford Woodlands[4].

What did Miss Read do for work?

Miss Read worked as novelist[6] and writer[7].

Where did Miss Read go to school?

Miss Read was educated at Homerton College[13].

What awards did Miss Read receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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